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We present an experimental study on the wasted resources associated with tax evasion. This waste arises from taxpayers and tax authorities investing costly effort in the concealment and detection of tax evasion. We show that these socially inefficient efforts - as well as the frequency of tax...
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We review current methods for calculating fines against cartels in the US and EU, and simulate their deterrence effects … under different assumptions on the legal and economic environment. It is likely that European fines have not had significant … deterrence effects before leniency programs were introduced. Previous simulations of the effects of fines ignore the different …
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We present an experimental study on the wasted resources associated with tax evasion. This waste arises from taxpayers and tax authorities investing costly effort in the concealment and detection of tax evasion. We show that these socially inefficient efforts - as well as the frequency of tax...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005062718
utilizan los recursos que tienen a disposición para el logro de determinados fines y objetivos. Desde finales del siglo XIX se …
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effectively substitute for the setting of fines when penalties for violation are fixed. In particular, maximal fines may be …
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plants with discharges typically below legally permitted levels reduce discharges further when regulators issue fines, even …
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prevent the full internalisation of costs. A mechanism is proposed which guarantees an efficient outcome: monetary fines which …
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This chapter examines the relationship between corporate governance and competition, particularly with regard to cartel formation, and discusses how corporate governance and firm agency problems affect optimal law enforcement against cartels, both in terms of sanctions and leniency policies....
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We observe that countries where belief in the "American dream" (i.e., effort pays) prevails also set harsher punishment for criminals. We know from previous work that beliefs are also correlated with several features of the economic system (taxation, social insurance, etc). Our objective is to...
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deterring the use of anticompetitive behavior to enhance profits. Although, in recent years antitrust fines have been growing …
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